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Comparative Analysis of the Diagonal Stride Technique during Roller Skiing and On-Snow Skiing in Youth Cross-Country Skiers [PDF]
SensorsRoller skiing is one primary form of training method as it is an off-snow equivalent to cross-country (XC) skiing during the dry land preseason training, but the results could only be applied to on-snow skiing with appropriate caution.
Mujia Ma +5 more
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Performance and Micro-Pacing Strategies in a Freestyle Cross-Country Skiing Distance Race
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 This study examined the micro-pacing strategies during a distance freestyle cross-country (XC) skiing competition. Nine female and 10 male highly trained XC skiers wore a GNSS device during a FIS-sanctioned race.
Craig A. Staunton +7 more
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Laboratory- and field-based performance-predictions in cross-country skiing and roller-skiing.
PLoS ONE, 2021 The purpose of the present study was to investigate how various laboratory- and field-based tests predict on-snow cross-country (XC) skiing and roller-skiing performance.
Rune Kjøsen Talsnes +4 more
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The Effect of Rifle Carriage on the Physiological and Accelerometer Responses During Biathlon Skiing
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 PurposeInvestigate the effect of biathlon rifle carriage on physiological and accelerometer-derived responses during biathlon skiing.MethodsTwenty-eight biathletes (11F, 17M) completed two XC skiing time-trials (~2,300 m), once with and once without the ...
Craig A. Staunton +6 more
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Sports, 2021 Purpose: To examine how coaches differentiate athletes with successful and non-successful development during a cross-country (XC) skiing talent transfer (TT) program.
Stig Arve Sæther +3 more
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Sex-based differences in speed, sub-technique selection, and kinematic patterns during low- and high-intensity training for classical cross-country skiing. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 OBJECTIVES:We investigated sex-based differences in speed, sub-technique selection, and kinematic patterns during low- (LIT) and high-intensity training (HIT) for classical cross-country (XC) skiing across varying terrain. METHODS:Six male and six female
Guro Strøm Solli +7 more
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Sport in SocietyThis article traces the pivotal role of Swedish skier Inga Löwdin and her colleagues in institutionalising women’s XC skiing in the mid-twentieth century, in particular the strategic work within the male-dominated International Ski Federation (FIS) to advance women’s inclusion in World Championships and Olympic Games.
Åberg, Anna, Svensson, Daniel
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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020 Purpose: To examine the development of performance, physiological and technical capacities as well as the effect of sport background among runners, kayakers and rowers when transferred to cross-country (XC) skiing over a 6-month training period.Methods ...
Rune Kjøsen Talsnes +5 more
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Coaching by doing: communities of practice at Swedish sport schools in XC skiing since the 1970s
Sport in SocietySince the introduction of a national system for upper-secondary sport schools in Sweden in the 1970s, these institutions have been an important environment for developments in training and coaching. This is particularly true for cross-country skiing, where these schools quickly became an obligatory passage point.
Dan-Magnus Svensson
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2018 Longer distance cross-country ski (14–220 km) races such as the Visma Ski Classics (VSC) has recently gained attention in addition to the traditional Olympic distances (5–50 km) associated with cross-country (XC) skiing.
Edvard H. Sagelv +8 more
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